AOC G2868PQU User Manual

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LCD Monitor User Manual
G2868PQU
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www.aoc.com
©2018 AOC. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 LCD Monitor User Manual G2868PQU LED backlight www.aoc.com ©2018 AOC. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety ..................................3 National Conventions ............................3 Power ................................4 Installation ................................5 Cleaning................................6 Other .................................. 7 Setup ..................................8 Contents in Box ..............................8 Setup Base&Stand ............................. 9 Adjusting Viewing Angle ........................... 10 Connecting the Monitor ............................ 11 Wall Mounting ..............................
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety National Conventions The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
  • Page 4: Power

    Power The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. The monitor is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to this product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with this product.
  • Page 6: Cleaning

    Cleaning Clean the cabinet regularly with cloth. You can use soft-detergent to wipe out the stain, instead of strong-detergent which will cauterize the product cabinet. When cleaning, make sure no detergent is leaked into the product. The cleaning cloth should not be too rough as it will scratch the screen surface.
  • Page 7: Other

    Other If the product is emitting a strange smell, sound or smoke, disconnect the power plug IMMEDIATELY and contact a Service Center. Make sure that the ventilating openings are not blocked by a table or curtain. Do not engage the LCD monitor in severe vibration or high impact conditions during operation. Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation.
  • Page 8: Setup

    Screws Power Cable Audio Cable Analog Cable DP Cable HDMI Cable Not all signal cables (Audio, Analog, DP, HDMI cables) will be provided for all countries and regions. Please check with the local dealer or AOC branch office for confirmation.
  • Page 9: Setup Base&Stand

    Setup Base&Stand Please setup or remove the base following the steps as below. Please place the monitor on a soft and flat surface to prevent the scratch. Setup: Remove:...
  • Page 10: Adjusting Viewing Angle

    Adjusting Viewing Angle For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor's angle to your own preference. Hold the stand so you will not topple the monitor when you change the monitor's angle. You are able to adjust the monitor as below: NOTE: Do not adjust the viewing angle over 23 degrees in order to avoid damage.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the Monitor Cable Connections In Back of Monitor and Computer: Power HDMI-2 HDMI-1 Line-in Earphone 10 USB fast charging 11 USB 12 USB upstream To protect equipment, always turn off the PC and LCD monitor before connecting. Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor. Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's D-Sub port.
  • Page 12: Wall Mounting

    5. Reconnect the cables. Refer to the user’s manual that came with the optional wall mounting arm for instructions on attaching it to the wall. Note: VESA mounting screw holes are not available for all models, please check with the dealer or official department of AOC.
  • Page 13: Free-Sync Function

    Free-Sync function Free-Sync function is working with DP/HDMI1/HDMI2 Compatible Graphics Card: Recommend list is as the below, also could be checked by visiting www.AMD.com Radeon™ RX Vega Series Radeon™ RX 500 Series Radeon™ RX 400 Series Radeon™ R9/R7 300 Series (exception of R9 370/X) Radeon™...
  • Page 14: Hotkeys

    Hotkeys Source/Auto/Exit Game Mode Dial Point Menu/Enter Power Menu/Enter When there is no OSD, Press to display the OSD or confirm the selection. Power Press the Power button to turn on the monitor. Press about 2 second to turn off the monitor Dial Point When there is no OSD, press Dial Point button to active Dial Point menu, and then press to set Dial Point on or...
  • Page 15: Osd Setting

    OSD Setting Basic and simple instruction on the control keys. Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. Press to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the activate it. If there is a sub-menu, press to navigate through the sub-menu functions.
  • Page 16: Luminance

    Luminance Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (Luminance), and press MENU-button to enter. Press to select submenu, and press MENU-button to enter. Press to adjust. Press AUTO-button to exit Contrast 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register. Brightness 0-100 Backlight Adjustment Standard Standard Mode Text...
  • Page 17: Image Setup

    Image Setup Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (Image Setup), and press MENU-button to enter. Press to select submenu, and press MENU-button to enter. Press to adjust. Press AUTO-button to exit Clock 0-100 Adjust picture Clock to reduce Vertical-Line noise. Phase 0-100 Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal-Line noise...
  • Page 18: Color Setup

    Color Setup Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (Color Setup), and press MENU-button to enter. Press to select submenu, and press MENU-button to enter. Press to adjust. Press AUTO-button to exit Warm Recall Warm Color Temperature from EEPROM. Normal Recall Normal Color Temperature from EEPROM.
  • Page 19: Picture Boost

    Picture Boost Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (Picture Boost), and press MENU-button to enter. Press to select submenu, and press MENU-button to enter. Press to adjust. Press AUTO-button to exit Bright Frame on or off Disable or Enable Bright Frame Frame Size 14-100 Adjust Frame Size...
  • Page 20: Osd Setup

    OSD Setup Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (OSD Setup), and press MENU-button to enter. Press to select submenu, and press MENU-button to enter. Press to adjust. Press AUTO-button to exit Language Select the OSD language Timeout 5-120 Adjust the OSD Timeout please be noted that only DP1.2 support free sync DP Capability...
  • Page 21: Game Setting

    Game Setting Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (Game setting), and press MENU-button to enter. Press to select submenu, and press MENU-button to enter. Press to adjust. Press AUTO-button to exit For playing FPS (first Person Shooters) games. Improves dark theme black level details.
  • Page 22: Extra

    Extra Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (Extra), and press MENU-button to enter. Press to select submenu, and press MENU-button to enter. Press to adjust. Press AUTO-button to exit AUTO/D-SUB/HDMI1/HDMI2 Input Select Select Input Signal Source Auto Config. yes or no Auto adjust the picture to default Off timer...
  • Page 23: Exit

    Exit Press MENU-button to display menu. Press to select (Exit), and press MENU-button to enter. Press AUTO-button to exit Exit Exit the main OSD LED Indicator Status LED Color Full Power Mode Blue Active-off Mode Orange...
  • Page 24: G-Menu

    G-Menu Welcome to “G-Menu” software by AOC. G-Menu makes it easy to adjust your monitor display setting by using on screen menus instead of the OSD button on the monitor. To complete installation, please follow the installation guide. The software Supported operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7.
  • Page 25: E-Saver

    Welcome to use AOC e-Saver monitor power management software! The AOC e-Saver features Smart Shutdown functions for your monitors, allows your monitor to timely shutdown when PC unit is at any status (On, Off, Sleep or Screen Saver); the actual shutdown time depends on your preferences (see example below).
  • Page 26: Screen

    Screen+ Welcome to “Screen+” software by AOC. Screen+ software is a desktop screen splitting tool; it splits the desktop into different panels, and each panel displays a different window. You only need to drag the window to a corresponding panel when you want to access it. It supports multiple monitor display to make your task easier.
  • Page 27: Troubleshoot

    Adjust the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly. Make sure the AOC Monitor Drivers are installed. Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls. Press to auto adjust. Picture Is Fuzzy & Has Make sure you are not using an extension cable or switch box.
  • Page 28: Specification

    Specification General Specification Model name G2868PQU Driving system TFT Color LCD Viewable Image Size 28 inch, 70.85 cm diagonal Panel Pixel pitch 0.16mm(H) x 0.16mm(V) Video R, G, B Analog lnterface & HDMI lnterface & DP Interface Separate Sync. H/V TTL Display Color 1.073G (8 bits + High FRC)
  • Page 29: Preset Display Modes

    Preset Display Modes HORIZONTAL VERTICAL Standard RESOLUTION FREQUENCY(kHz) FREQUENCY(Hz) 640x480@60Hz 31.469 59.94 640x480@67Hz 66.667 640x480@72Hz 37.861 72.809 640x480@75Hz 37.5 DOS MODE 720x400@70Hz 31.469 70.087 SVGA 800x600@56Hz 35.156 56.25 SVGA 800x600@60Hz 37.879 60.317 SVGA 800x600@72Hz 48.077 72.188 SVGA 800x600@75Hz 46.875 MAC MODE 832x624@75Hz 49.725 74.551...
  • Page 30: Pin Assignments

    Pin Assignments 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable Pin Number 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable Pin Number Video-Red Video-Green Ground Video-Blue N.C. N.C. DDC-Serial data Detect Cable H-sync GND-R V-sync GND-G DDC-Serial clock GND-B Pin No.
  • Page 31 20-Pin Color Display Signal Cable Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name ML_Lane 3 (n) ML_Lane 0 (p) ML_Lane 3 (p) CONFIG1 ML_Lane 2 (n) CONFIG2 AUX_CH(p) ML_Lane 2 (p) ML_Lane 1 (n) AUX_CH(n) Hot Plug Detect ML_Lane 1 (p) Return DP_PWR ML_Lane 0 (n) DP_PWR...
  • Page 32: Plug And Play

    Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities.

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